GRE Word List
ROUSING
giving rise to excitement : stirring
The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |